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10-letter words containing l, f, r

  • carrot fly — a dipterous insect, Psila rosae, that is a serious pest of carrots. The larvae tunnel into the root to feed
  • castleford — a town in N England, in Wakefield unitary authority, West Yorkshire on the River Aire. Pop: 37 525 (2001)
  • cauliflory — the production of flowers on the trunk, branches, etc, of a woody plant, as opposed to the ends of the twigs
  • cefadroxil — A broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic.
  • centerfold — A centerfold is a picture that covers the two central pages of a magazine, especially a photograph of a naked or partly naked woman.
  • centrefold — A centrefold is a picture that covers the two central pages of a magazine, especially a photograph of a naked or partly naked woman.
  • chair lift — A chair lift is a line of chairs that hang from a moving cable and carry people up and down a mountain or ski slope.
  • chairlifts — Plural form of chairlift.
  • cheerfully — full of cheer; in good spirits: a cheerful person.
  • chelmsford — a city in SE England, administrative centre of Essex: electronics, retail; university (1992). Pop: 99 962 (2001)
  • child-free — making a positive choice not to have children
  • childproof — Something that is childproof is designed in a way which ensures that children cannot harm it or be harmed by it.
  • chloroform — Chloroform is a colourless liquid with a strong sweet smell, which makes you unconscious if you breathe its vapour.
  • choir loft — a gallery in a cathedral, abbey, or church used by the choir
  • circumflex — A circumflex or a circumflex accent is a symbol written over a vowel in French and other languages, usually to indicate that it should be pronounced longer than usual. It is used for example in the word 'rôle'.
  • claim form — an application form for claiming financial compensation
  • clarifying — to make (an idea, statement, etc.) clear or intelligible; to free from ambiguity.
  • clark fork — river flowing from W Mont. northwest into Pend Oreille Lake in N Ida.: c. 300 mi (483 km)
  • classifier — a person or thing that classifies.
  • clay flour — dried and pulverized clay.
  • clear-fell — to cut down all of the trees in (a wood, part of a wood, or throughout an area of land)
  • clearfield — a town in N Utah.
  • clip frame — a picture frame that is held together by clips attaching the glass to the backing
  • cloak fern — a type of fern, genus Notholaena, found in dry, rocky areas of temperate and tropical America, often used as an ornamental.
  • clofibrate — a medication used in the treatment of heart disease
  • cloverleaf — A cloverleaf is an arrangement of curved roads, resembling a four-leaf clover, that joins two main roads.
  • clypeiform — having a rounded shield shape
  • cold frame — A cold frame is a wooden frame with a glass top in which you grow small plants to protect them from cold weather.
  • cold front — the boundary line between a warm air mass and the cold air pushing it from beneath and behind as it moves
  • colorfield — of, relating to, or characteristic of abstract painting in which large, flat areas of color are spread to cover the entire canvas and dominate over form and texture.
  • colorfully — abounding in color: In their tartans, the Scots guard made a colorful array.
  • colourfast — A fabric that is colourfast has a colour that will not get paler when the fabric is washed or worn.
  • colourfull — Archaic form of colourful.
  • coneflower — any North American plant of the genera Rudbeckia, Ratibida, and Echinacea, which have rayed flowers with a conelike centre: family Asteraceae (composites)
  • confabular — of or relating to confabulation
  • confederal — being or of a confederation of independent nations or states
  • conferable — Alternative spelling of conferrable.
  • confrontal — a confrontation
  • contraflow — A contraflow is a situation in which vehicles travelling on a main road in one direction have to use lanes that are normally used by traffic travelling in the opposite direction, because the road is being repaired.
  • coral fern — a scrambling fern of the genus Gleichenia, having repeatedly forked fronds
  • coral reef — A coral reef is a long narrow mass of coral and other substances, the top of which is usually just above or just below the surface of the sea.
  • corn flour — flour made from corn
  • cornfields — Plural form of cornfield.
  • cornflakes — a breakfast cereal made from toasted maize, eaten with milk, sugar, etc
  • cornflower — Cornflowers are small plants with flowers that are usually blue.
  • cotyliform — shaped like a cup
  • craigfluke — a common name for the grey sole fish Glyptocephalus cynoglossus
  • crazy golf — a putting game in which the ball has to be played via various obstacles
  • cross-file — to register as a candidate in more than one party's primary election
  • crossfield — (in sport) across the field of play
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